Duarte Coelho Pereira (c. 1485 – c. 1553) was a nobleman, military leader, and colonial administrator in the Portuguese colony of Brazil. He was the first Donatario (Lord Proprietor) of the captaincy of Pernambuco and founder of Olinda.
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1485 Porto, Kingdom of Portugal
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7 August 1554 (aged 69) Kingdom of Portugal
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